A Frazier Peters masterpiece awaits its next steward on a private two-acre sanctuary in New Canaan. Enchanting stone steps lead the way to this magical home, where a great room with a soaring cathedral ceiling and large wood burning fireplace anchors the residence - flanked on one side by effortless entertaining spaces including a gourmet kitchen, formal dining room, and wet bar, as well as the private primary suite, and on the other by three additional bedrooms, a dedicated office, and two full baths. A sunroom bathes the home in natural light, offering a serene retreat to take in the lush, private grounds. Full of timeless character, architectural provenance, and enduring construction quality, this rare offering is ripe for re-imagination by someone ready to put their own stamp on something truly special.
For sale
$1,999,000
Gravel Island Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
4beds
4,183sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1932
2 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$478/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Large wood burning fireplaceLush private groundsEnchanting stone stepsWet barPrivate primary suiteDedicated officeFormal dining room
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Listed by:
Amanda Bryan (203)246-1064,
Compass Connecticut, LLC 203-442-6626
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24203160
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Fireplace, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Fireplace
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Fireplace
- Level: Main
Primary bathroom
- Features: Full Bath, Whirlpool Tub, Marble Floor
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Rec play room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Crawl Space,Partial
- Attic: Access Via Hatch
- Number of fireplaces: 5
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,183
- Total interior livable area: 4,183 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,183
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Underground Sprinkler
Lot
- Size: 2 Acres
- Features: Wetlands, Rolling Slope
Details
- Parcel number: 187776
- Zoning: 2AC
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Antique
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1932
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: New Canaan
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $478/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,147,580
- Annual tax amount: $19,471
- Date on market: 9/1/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,999,000$478/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24203160 Report a problem | ||
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Neighborhood: 06840
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: East
- High: New Canaan
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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